incredulous 英 [ɪnˈkredjələs] 　 美 [ɪnˈkredʒələs]

incredulous

incredulous　 英 [ɪnˈkredjələs] 美 [ɪnˈkredʒələs]

adj. 怀疑的；不轻信的　

When I run this hypothesis by my husband, he is incredulous.　当我想丈夫阐述这些假说时，他很怀疑。
How can it be, he asked somewhat incredulous, that "fire" is the only word her word department remembers?　怎么会这样？ 他有点不可思议地问，难道“火”是她的语言中枢记得的唯一一个字？

  • If you are incredulous that means you can't or won't believe something. If you tell people about those aliens you met the other night, they'll probably give you an incredulous look.
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  • adj. 怀疑的；不轻信的

  • 1. When I run this hypothesis by my husband, he is incredulous.

    当我想丈夫阐述这些假说时，他很怀疑。

  • 2. How can it be, he asked somewhat incredulous, that "fire" is the only word her word department remembers?

    怎么会这样？ 他有点不可思议地问，难道“火”是她的语言中枢记得的唯一一个字？

  • 3. She was incredulous at first, because she knew how much I loved politics and how deeply I felt about the war.

    她起初是不相信，因为她知道我是多么热衷于政治，她也知道我是多么反对那场战争。

  • incredulous (adj.) "unbelieving," 1570s, from Latin incredulus "unbelieving, incredulous," from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + credulus (see credulous). Formerly also of religious beliefs. Related: Incredulously; incredulousness.
in·credu·lous / ɪnˈkredjələs ; NAmE ɪnˈkredʒələs / adjective not willing or not able to believe sth; showing an inability to believe sth 不肯相信的；不能相信的；表示怀疑的 ◆ ‘Here?’ said Kate, incredulous. “这儿？”凯特表示怀疑地说。 ◆ an incredulous look 怀疑的神色 ☞compare credulous ▶ in·credu·lity / ˌɪnkrəˈdjuːləti ; NAmE ˌɪnkrəˈduːləti / noun [uncountable ] SYN disbelief ◆ a look of surprise and incredulity 惊疑的神色 in·credu·lous·ly / ɪnˈkredjələsli ; NAmE ɪnˈkredʒələsli / adverb ◆ He laughed incredulously. 他满腹狐疑地大笑起来。 in·credu·lous / ɪnˈkredjələs ; NAmE ɪnˈkredʒələs / in·credu·lity / ˌɪnkrəˈdjuːləti ; NAmE ˌɪnkrəˈduːləti / in·credu·lous·ly / ɪnˈkredjələsli ; NAmE ɪnˈkredʒələsli /
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